Who was Doris Lessing?

Q: Who was Doris Lessing?

A: Doris Lessing was a British writer.

Q: When was Doris Lessing born and when did she pass away?

A: Doris Lessing was born on 22 October 1919 and passed away on 17 November 2013.

Q: What was Doris Lessing awarded in 2007?

A: Doris Lessing was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2007.

Q: What did reporters ask Doris Lessing after she won the Nobel Prize in Literature?

A: Reporters asked Doris Lessing "Are you not surprised?" after she won the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Q: How did Doris Lessing respond when reporters asked her if she was surprised to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?

A: Doris Lessing responded by saying that she had already "won every other European literature prize" so winning prizes was normal.

Q: Was Doris Lessing known for winning other literature prizes before she won the Nobel Prize in Literature?

A: Yes, Doris Lessing was known for winning other European literature prizes before she won the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Q: Can Doris Lessing be considered a highly decorated writer due to her numerous literary awards?

A: Yes, Doris Lessing can be considered a highly decorated writer due to her numerous literary awards.